Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) vs Russia: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 729,607 against 0 in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), a difference of 729,607.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 21 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 463,270 | 665,113 | 201,844 | Russia |
| 2010s | 688,572 | 748,630 | 60,057 | Russia |
| 2020s | 671,440 | 669,058 | 2,382 | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) or Russia?
- Russia, at 729,607 against 0 in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and Russia?
- 729,607, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and Russia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and Russia rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.